Sounds to me like it might be a TR-6 tonneau.
Tony Childs
72 Spitfire - FK38809U
----- Original Message -----
From: "Terry L. Thompson" <tlt@digex.net>
To: <spitfires@autox.team.net>
Sent: Thursday, January 20, 2000 12:18 PM
Subject: Spitfire Tonneau
>
> Spit listers,
> I asked this question months ago and I'm still trying to figure this
out...
>
> I received a tonneau cover with my spitfire when I bought it...which does
> not fit the car. It's identical to the correct model tonneau (for '76)
that
> I now have, but with the following exceptions:
>
> It's approximately 1" shorter side to side in width.
> It's approximately 2" longer front to back.
> It has a strap that hangs down in the center (to brace it from flapping
> when the driver's side is open?)
> It has silver metal snaps instead of the black snaps.
>
> But I can't figure out what the *@#! it goes to! It has the same circle
and
> line pattern on the under-side lining as my '76 tonneau. So I'm assuming
> it's for a triumph of some sort. I asked an Midget owner if it may have
> been for an MG and I was told that dimensions were wrong for it.
>
> Anyone have an idea as to how to figure this out? I'd really like to
> sell/trade it but I can't figure out how I should offer it.
>
> -Terry L. Thompson
> '76 Spit 1500
> Maryland
>
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